Amman vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$383
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$3835
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
94
😀 Quality of life
68
94
🏙️ Population
4.01M
664K

The cost of living in Amman is 55% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5667th and 1336th ($1004 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Jordan and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Jordan vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 3456th and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$6.41
 Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$22.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$10888

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$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2053
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2094
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2010
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2184
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2375
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1865
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2046
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1975
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1762
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1831
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1709
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1782
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1921
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1611
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2017
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1442
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592